If they moved too fast, they would lose weight, and their owner would not get as much money for them.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

As the New York Times put it, he "struggled for much of his life with his weight,with alcohol and with persistent tales of womanizing."

VOA: special.2009.08.29

For this role,Elizabeth Taylor gained a great deal of weight in order to look the part of the aging wife of a college professor.

VOA: special.2011.04.03

Different explanations are offered for America's weight problem a problem increasingly shared by other countries.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

He says even if people have a healthy body weight, sitting for long periods of time still has an unhealthy influence on blood sugar and blood fats.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

The researchers say weight gain is probably to blame for the increase.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

Or if you are also losing weight for no reason.

VOA: special.2009.09.02

Users visiting the website created for this study were asked to enter their weight, the food they'd eaten, and their physical activity.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

Others are cutting back on the quantity of gold they buy and opting for ornaments of lesser weight.

VOA: standard.2009.09.19

On top of all those physical benefits, Rodock got a cash award for walkingand losing weight.

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

For many people trying to shed a few kilograms, it's hard enough to lose the weight, but many experts say it's even harder to keep the weight off.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

(Speaking) A university program also uses weight training for older adults.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

She adds that, since a lifetime of obesity may put a child at greater risk for heart disease and other health problems, parents need to be concerned about their child's weight from the very start.

VOA: standard.2010.03.09

"Partly because, while personal counseling and a personal coach might be the Cadillac version of weight loss maintenance, it may not be practical for all people after they've lost weight, whereas if an Internet website can prove to be helpful, something like an Internet website is available.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30